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SignNow vs SignWell

SignWell comes out ahead of SignNow on 4 of the 6 things that decide this, going by what each company publishes and what independent review sites report. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.

SignNow
SignNow
6.6
Fair
2 of 6 rounds
vs
SignWellWinner
SignWell
7.2
Good
4 of 6 rounds

The verdict

SignWell takes it, 4–2 on rounds.

On the published figures and the independent review sites, SignWell takes 4 of 6 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.

Choose SignNow if…

  • • You want SignNow's edge on what paying annually saves and reusable templates on the entry plan

Choose SignWell if…

  • • You want SignWell's edge on what it costs to start and trying it before you pay

Round by round

  1. Round 1What it costs to startSignWell wins
    SignNow5/10

    $20

    Business, per month

    • $20, against $10

    Source: capterra.com ↗

    SignWell8/10

    $10

    Light, per month billed annually

    Source: signwell.com ↗

    SignWell wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

  2. Round 2Trying it before you paySignWell wins
    SignNow5/10

    7-day free trial

    Starter (entry) / Business (top published), 'Annually' (default; struck-through $20 / $50 are the monthly-billing prices)

    • 7-day free trial, against Free plan, 3 docs/mo

    Source: signnow.com ↗

    SignWell8/10

    Free plan, 3 docs/mo

    Light (entry, 1 sender) / Business (top published, 3 senders), 'Yearly' (default); click 'Monthly' for $12 / $36

    Source: signwell.com ↗

    SignWell wins this round on what the published sources say.

  3. Round 3What paying annually savesSignNow wins
    SignNow8/10

    Up to 60% with annual

    Starter (entry) / Business (top published), 'Annually' (default; struck-through $20 / $50 are the monthly-billing prices)

    Source: signnow.com ↗

    SignWell5/10

    20% with annual

    Light (entry, 1 sender) / Business (top published, 3 senders), 'Yearly' (default); click 'Monthly' for $12 / $36

    • 20% with annual, against Up to 60% with annual

    Source: signwell.com ↗

    SignNow wins this round on what the published sources say.

  4. Round 4How much the entry plan can sendSignWell wins
    SignNow5/10

    100 invites a year

    Starter (entry) / Business (top published), 'Annually' (default; struck-through $20 / $50 are the monthly-billing prices)

    • 100 invites a year, against Unlimited documents

    Source: signnow.com ↗

    SignWell8/10

    Unlimited documents

    Light (entry, 1 sender) / Business (top published, 3 senders), 'Yearly' (default); click 'Monthly' for $12 / $36

    Source: signwell.com ↗

    SignWell wins this round on what the published sources say.

  5. Round 5What bulk sending costsSignWell wins
    SignNow5/10

    Bulk send from Professional, $15

    Starter (entry) / Business (top published), 'Annually' (default; struck-through $20 / $50 are the monthly-billing prices)

    • Bulk send from Professional, $15, against Bulk send on Light, $10

    Source: signnow.com ↗

    SignWell8/10

    Bulk send on Light, $10

    Light (entry, 1 sender) / Business (top published, 3 senders), 'Yearly' (default); click 'Monthly' for $12 / $36

    Source: signwell.com ↗

    SignWell wins this round on what the published sources say.

  6. Round 6Reusable templates on the entry planSignNow wins
    SignNow8/10

    Unlimited templates

    Starter (entry) / Business (top published), 'Annually' (default; struck-through $20 / $50 are the monthly-billing prices)

    Source: signnow.com ↗

    SignWell5/10

    5 templates per sender

    Light (entry, 1 sender) / Business (top published, 3 senders), 'Yearly' (default); click 'Monthly' for $12 / $36

    • 5 templates per sender, against Unlimited templates

    Source: signwell.com ↗

    SignNow wins this round on what the published sources say.

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Side by side

SignNowBest for what customers say on trustpilotSignNow
Overall score
6.6
7.2
Best
Price
See price
See price
What it costs to start
7.0
7.1
What the top plan costs
6.1
6.6
What customers say on Trustpilot
7.9
—
How much the entry plan can send
5.4
8.0
Trying it before you pay
5.0
7.6
Head-to-head findings
What it costs to start
$8/mo, billed annually (Starter)
$10
What the top plan costs
$30/mo, billed annually (Business)
$30
What customers say on Trustpilot
4.3 out of 5
—
How much the entry plan can send
100 invites a year
Unlimited documents
Trying it before you pay
7-day free trial
Free plan, 3 docs/mo
What bulk sending costs
Bulk send from Professional, $15
Bulk send on Light, $10
What unlimited sending costs
—
$10/mo (Light), billed yearly
What paying annually saves
Up to 60% with annual
20% with annual
Record
Head-to-head record
5–3–1
7–0
Head-to-heads won
63 %
100 %
Rounds won
52 %
63 %
Pros
  • Enterprise, per month
    Cons
    • $20, against $8.26
    • $50, against $29.99
    • 4.6 out of 5, against 4.7 out of 5
    • 4.5 out of 5, against 4.6 out of 5
    • 20% with annual, against Up to 33% with annual
    • $10, against $8.26
    • 2,714 reviews, against 4,263 reviews
    • $30, against $17.50
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